Location & Surroundings

Hor is a settlement in Benue State, Nigeria, at 195 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Yandev, 6 km to the southwest. The national capital Abuja is about 255 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Makurdi Airport, 61 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    7° 24' 13" N, 9° 4' 25" E
  • Elevation DEM: 195 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 328 p/km²
  • Built-up 4.7%
  • Settlement Rural cluster
  • Currency Naira (NGN)
  • Phone Prefix +234

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Hor

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Hor, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 24.2 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.4 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 22.5 to 29.3 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. Precip around 1.8 mm. Solar peaks near 484 W/m2.

Temperature
24.2 C
Wind
2.4 m/s S (201 deg)
Humidity
86 %
Pressure
1,013.0 hPa
Clouds
78 %
Precip
1.77 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a

Hour Temp (C) Wind (m/s) Dir (deg) RH (%) Pressure (hPa) Precip (step/total mm) Clouds (%) Solar (W/m2) UV-B (W/m2)
NOW 24.2 2.4 201 86 1,013.0 - / 0.00 78 0.0 n/a
6h 22.5 2.6 209 94 1,013.9 0.00 / 0.00 77 0.0 n/a
12h 22.6 2.2 215 94 1,014.2 0.00 / 0.00 88 4.7 n/a
18h 29.3 2.1 233 65 1,012.0 0.08 / 0.08 62 483.6 n/a
Tomorrow 25.4 1.5 53 85 1,011.1 1.69 / 1.77 100 345.8 n/a
30h 23.6 2.5 196 94 1,012.1 0.00 / 0.03 96 0.0 n/a
36h 23.2 2.5 216 96 1,013.5 1.88 / 1.91 100 2.3 n/a
42h 29.8 2.3 227 65 1,011.5 0.00 / 0.09 93 542.7 n/a
Sunday 26.6 1.9 221 79 1,011.0 0.04 / 0.13 17 300.7 n/a
54h 23.6 4.7 221 93 1,013.2 0.13 / 0.26 70 0.0 n/a
60h 23.3 3.1 224 94 1,014.3 0.00 / 0.10 71 4.3 n/a
66h 29.5 3.8 228 67 1,012.5 0.01 / 0.11 86 511.9 n/a
Monday 27.1 2.8 232 77 1,011.1 0.00 / 0.06 98 298.2 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-11 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Hor?
Now 24.2 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.4 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 22.5 to 29.3 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. Precip around 1.8 mm. Solar peaks near 484 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.8 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Hor today?
Sunrise around 06:13 and sunset around 18:26 (local time). Day length about 12h 13m.
What is the local time in Hor?
Local time is 04:55. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Hor?
Hor is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Hor?
DEM 195 m.
Where is Hor located?
It is at 7.40350, 9.07372 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Hor in?
It is in Nigeria.

Sources

Last updated 2016-01-30
geonames https://www.geonames.org/9633613